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As brigadier general, bust portrait

Graphite inscription on recto "Steedman." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Ink inscription on verso "Brig Genl Steedman." Photographers imprint on verso: "Chas. C. Giers, Successor To Hughes Photographer Cor. of College & Union Sts....

GLC05111.02.0965

to A. T. Goodman

Steedman, a hero of Chickamauga, describes the battle, which he claims as a Union victory. The Union forces suffered heavy losses and were forced to retreat, but Steedman nonetheless claims a "brilliant victory" for the Union, considering the...

GLC02462.23